Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1887-12-27
uIs HEART CAN he SEEN.

u<f9 ~ stuHutef SsW ~ w" IVY so'
county hospital which rivals In i's strange.
nsvs that Of the celebrated Alexander IT,
Martin. Who Il will Be remembered. had
. hole torn 10 bic side by the dbehsrgs
from . gun. through which the interior
Of the stomach could be plainly seen and
the psocsss Of dieesiioa watched. by
this means the digss,ibili'y Of different
food Gas Determined. and Tor many year.
81. Martin has bssn the cause eslsbre Of
medical seisres. The case before refer
red to. that Of Edgar Jsesson. slso . CO.
madam. rivals ST. Martins. lie IL Also
. native Of Nsv Biurs.iek. t-sniy sis
yssn old. and up to year ego Gas work.
Ing 10 the shinsle mills OF ilarboldi
county. In this State.
T~sl,r months ego be Vas seized 9TH
~ attack Of pleuri'y. which ~ss tresisd
With Indifferent success In bis oountry.
and ~hsn be came into the county hos
pi,sl tsre biz lungs ~sre suhased 9th
water and pus. Ny means ola hollow
needle and pump attached. technically
known 80 en- s'pirs'or. his chez, -ss
isppsd twenty Ave times. aud In ell sish,
gallons Of water ~efe drawn CT
s,ill the ds.ion continued. and 80 pas
wss forming. the attending physician
.s~ the necessity Of promP, action and
Determined to make hee opshipg into
the aide over ak inches In length. sever
ine the third. fourth. and hhh nb'. por.
tons Of each rio being taken CT 81 thu,
the opening would no, eloss. Through
this the water and pas made their Escape
freely. and the psiisn,s life "" awd
for the time.
i, vas found that the pressure Of the
water on the lsi, lung had forced tha,
organ into ,bs Upper part ofihe ihoneie
cavity. and II bad solidihed. leaving the
heart ard Inc surrounding membrane. the
psiiesdium. siposd to view. A, pre-
en-, the psiisn, s getting on nicely and
n no seeidsn, occurs will make complete
iseovsfy, although he will have Toe, bic
l,ft lung. A reporter "- the wound
dre,.sd yesterday. Into The gaping hols
In The I'D. ~ss pumped sbOu, quart Of
,osp ard water. Which babbled and foam
cd under the pressure from the eont'ae-
ton and ipsh'iOn q the right lsrs
Tuning on HE aide the ~s,sf escaped
fron the patient. and there in fsll 'ist,
Vas the heart. every pvl's,ion plainly
psieep,ibls. the sys,ole and the dissiole.
the contraction aud ,ipsn'ioa Of the hu.
man engine. ~kieh b. FOREVER purIsd
4 philosophers, and which ~ill oon,inus TO
do 80. 10 full ,ie.. IL 10 safe tossy that
nsvr bsfo,e hs,, the inner workings 81
the human frame teen % exposed ,o,isw
With % little spparen, iueon,enisnee TO
the ,utj,e,. lie ",shs 'uasn 70 Psin.
and lOoks for.aid to . good ieoo,sy.-
Alta Csliforhis.
A DfsiSo HOOK M,srrk,.-A sen.
ilsmsn who ~ss invited out TO dine o,
Ne~ Yoik residence lately observed that
the chandelier over the dining room table
was Of peculiar construction. 40 that there
VI. . lish, over the hssd Of each guest.
The slotss ~,re Of various oolor. some
smter. some red and 'ome blue.
"wha, 10 the OH c, q having the globes
Of dif,reni color. ?" the guest asked 81
bic hostess. "why. you zee" said che.
"-hsn one give. . dinner OF tea. ote
mus, invite some people -bom one per.
f,eily bate. Nov ls.t Tu,'d.y ] gave
. suppr. and ] bed 10 invite i-o women
-hom I ds,pte. ia, | had TO invite
them. o. some u the yourg men ! ~sn'.
al .ouldn'i come. ! bad my ie,snse
on my fair enemies. ho-s,sr pl.eed
each Of thee too women under one ~
iho.e pale blue li.hu 81 the table.
Th,y'r u'uslly considered beautiful
-ousn. but urdu ,hs, lish, they bad
the mo., shs.,ly looh you ever "w.
They ~sis pif,e, sesiterOv' They
seemed TO have eyed t-sniy ,sus the
minute tia, they "a, do-r. The men
noticed u. Of course. but they did 70,
divine -ks, caused H. They ~'is quite
taken bach aud s-fully glum 81 fret
Ba, finally ons Of them TUNED Nth .
sigh. ard bsssn talking TO real homely
h,il, thing ihs, vi. sitting under rub,
solOred hight. Why. 'hs -. pfi'tiy
charming under IL. SO you see. the,
When l -sn, peJple TO look psrfse,ly
hid,os. l pa, them apdsr the blue h.h,
Il hill. everything" The gentleman
looked up. II, ~" under blue light